Who we are
We are dedicated to improving the welfare of animals in Ghana by addressing the root causes.
We seek to address challenges in legislation, uphold institutional/corporate responsibility to better animal welfare and advocate for capacity building policies in communities to foster sustainable animal welfare practices.
Our Mission:
We work with stakeholders, communities and government to promote animal welfare for a better environment and human health.
Our Vision:
We want a world where animals are loved, cared for and protected.
Our Goals:
To ensure Ghana becomes a cage-free egg production country.
To improve the living conditions of people depending on donkeys and horses and their welfare issues.
Adopting and sharing good animal welfare practices for improved human well-being for sustainable development.
To promote animal welfare education among society, that will trigger holistically protection of all animals from cruelty, diseases, and painful slaughter.
To ensure there are animal welfare stewardship in universities, corporate institutions, farms and communities
To raise awareness on One Health via animal welfare activities.
To raise awareness on the neglected wildlife and aquatic welfare issues.
To control the free-roaming dog population and reduce dog-mediated human rabies in the country.
To build Ghana’s first Rescue shelter to accommodate dogs especially neglected dogs and those involved in the dog meat trade.
Our Services
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Projects
Institutional and public/individual interventions that promote animal welfare through high-impact activities such as corporate outreach, legislation as well as other activities including education and policy development
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Research
Analysing grassroot interventions in Africa to improve animal welfare intervention programmes and strategies. Contributing to fill the scientific knowledge gap in wildlife and aquatic animals welfare especially in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Community Engagement
Equipping community members with the best animal welfare practices and setting up dependable structures for sustainable animal welfare protection
How we do it
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Institutional Interventions
We dialogue with corporate companies, governments and other stakeholders to enact responsible animal welfare policies with strong accountability.
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Public/Individual Interventions
We carry activities that targets behavioural change among the public.
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Grassroots Projects
We implement sustainable community-based projects in highly animal-dependent areas by building capacity of stakeholders and members.
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Media
We promote news, interesting information, education, awareness and advocacy on pertinent animal welfare issues in mainstream media by using social media and traditional media outlets such as print, radio and television. Description goes here
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Lobbying
We influence government policies and national legislation on animal welfare issues.
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Research
We conduct and enhance scientific research to develop evidence-based interventions that would improve animal welfare and assist us in achieving our pragmatic goals.
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Technology
We streamline our service delivery by applying and integrating technological innovations/platforms that will enable efficient transmission.